One of the problems put forth by education researcher Benjamin S. Bloom was how to deal with the dramatically different student results produced by three different methods of training. Those methods ...
Notions about how the American education system should function, from kindergarten to college, are changing. The very idea of constructs such as grade levels, and a rigid division between high school ...
My Reading Academy, grounded in the Science of Reading, provides a fully individualized, adaptive learning solution for young learners LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Age of Learning, Inc., leading ...
School is a game in many ways and so the rules create winners and losers. Points are earned by those who know how to play the game well and those who refuse to play it often find themselves not ...
When done well, mastery-based learning ensures that each and every student leaves K-12 schools prepared for postsecondary education or the workforce. Credit: Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for ...
NEW YORK — At New York City’s Urban Assembly Maker Academy high school in lower Manhattan, two things immediately stand out. First, its teachers are rarely standing at the front of the classroom ...
"Frenzy" may be the best way to describe what’s currently happening in higher education. On one hand, there’s MOOC (massive open online course) mania. Many commentators, faculty creators, ...
In 2017, Connecticut created a new graduation requirement that would start with the class of 2023: Students would put together an assessment of their own learning growth over four years of high school ...
As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic and prepares for its first post-pandemic school year, the results of a new Khan Academy survey of teachers offers hope for a brighter future and, at the ...
Ken Freedman, general manager of NBC TV-4 in Columbus, Ohio, leads students on a tour of the station’s property, toward a field students will find a new use for as part of their summer program."; A ...
Colleges and universities can be important institutions for mastery learning, but it requires that the attitude to how students learn changes. At the start of the new semester just a few weeks ago, a ...